HEALTH

Medical practitioners at the Ear, Nose, and Throat Unit of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital are increasingly concerned about the rising number of head and neck cancer cases among young people in Ghana. In response, the Ear, Nose, and Throat…
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President Akufo-Addo has commissioned the Phase II expansion project of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), highlighting the significance of this development for Ghana's healthcare sector. Reflecting on the project's…
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The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has launched a massive free annual health check-up programme in Accra to ensure that every Ghanaian receives at least one annual medical check-up. The initiative aims to address existing…
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In recent days, the conversation around sexual wellness has expanded significantly, with dildos and sex enhancements becoming more mainstream. Ghana’s Supreme Court has declared, an existing law that criminalises unnatural sexual…
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Eating together as a family has been a time-honoured that not only nourishes the body but also strengthens familial bonds and promotes unity. The act of sharing a meal provides an opportunity family members to come together, disconnect from…
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Ghana is set to introduce paternity leave as part of a series of labour reforms planned for this year.  The announcement was made by Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam during his mid-year budget review presentation to Parliament…
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Disease X is not a specific disease but is the name given to a potential novel infectious agent. It represents an illness which is currently unknown but could pose a serious microbial threat to humans in the future. A WHO report…
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The Queen mother of Akrofuom, Nana Abenaa Durowaa I has donated medical items to the Akrofuom Health center. The items included BP apparatus, thermometer, glucometer, wheel chair, screen, walking aid, among others. There were also…
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Holystic Nutrition Organization has provided food relief boxes to vulnerable children in Obuasi, as part of its mid-year food relief support project. The initiative aimed at mitigating food insecurity and to prevent malnutrition among…
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The Eastern Regional Health Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Winfred Ofosu has advised the public to take precaution and desist from self-medication in treating dengue fever. Ghana has so far recorded nine cases of dengue…
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